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Insults To Religion Without Deliberate Intention Not Offence Under Section 295A IPC: Tripura HC
The court noted that the section penalises only those acts of insults or attempts which have been perpetrated with the deliberate and malicious intention of outraging the religious feelings of a particular class.
Tripura High Court. Photo: thc.nic.in
Rights08/Mar/2021
New Delhi: The Tripura high court (HC) has held that insults to religion made without any deliberate or malicious intention to outrage the religious feelings of a class would not amount to an offence under Section 295A of IPC,
The single bench of Chief Justice Akil Kureshi noted: “Section 295A does not penalise any and every act of insult or an attempt to insult the religion or the religious beliefs but it penalises only those acts of insults or attempts which have been perpetrated with the deliberate and malicious intention of outraging the religious feelings of a particular class.”
Updated Feb 27, 2021 · 07:17 am File photo of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. | PTI
The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday granted interim bail to Nalin Yadav and Sadakat Khan, who were arrested with comedian Munawar Faruqui, in relation to a case registered against them by the Indore Police for allegedly hurting religious sentiments,
Bar and Bench reported.
Justice Rohit Arya passed the order in light of the Supreme Court judgement on February 5, granting bail to Faruqui, according to
Bar and Bench. Then on February 12, bail was granted to two other co-accused in the case, Prakhar Vyas and Edwin Anthony. After Friday’s verdict, all accused who were put in custody on January 1, have been allowed bail.
The Updated List of India s Anti-Nationals (According to the Modi Government)
Anyone pointing out the Centreâs shortfalls â farmers, lawyers, journalists, comedians, activists, students â is branded not anti-government but anti-national.
Demonstrators shout slogans behind police barricades during a protest demanding the release of social activists who, according to them, were arrested by the police for supporting farmers protest against farm laws, in New Delhi, India, February 15, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui
Rights19/Feb/2021
Mumbai: It was anybodyâs guess that the Narendra Modi-led government would be intolerant of critical voices. Anyone pointing to the governmentâs shortfalls ought to have been branded anti-government. But the past years saw a decided shift from the âanti- governmentâ perspective to one where anyone critiquing the government was called âanti-nationalâ. And it is not just the usual activists or rational
US Lawyers Write to President Biden on Farmers Protests, Modi Govt s Repressive Tactics Your administration comes to office at a time when minority communities across India are in peril, notes the letter, urging the US President to act.
U.S. President Joe Biden addresses National Institutes of Health (NIH) staff during a visit to NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., February 11, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Carlos Barria
World15/Feb/2021
New Delhi: More than 40 lawyers of south Asian descent have written an open letter to US President Joseph Biden, asking him to take note of the farmers’ protests and the methods of repressing it taken up by the Centre.